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effleurage vs massage

massage vs effleurage

effleurage and massage both are nouns.

effleurage is not a verb while massage is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
effleurage Yes No No No
massage Yes No Yes No
As nouns, massage is a hypernym of effleurage; that is, massage is a word with a broader meaning than effleurage:
  • effleurage: a rhythmic stroking
  • massage: kneading and rubbing parts of the body to increase circulation and promote relaxation
effleurage (noun) massage (noun)
a rhythmic stroking kneading and rubbing parts of the body to increase circulation and promote relaxation
effleurage (verb) massage (verb)
give a massage to
manually manipulate (someone's body), usually for medicinal or relaxation purposes
Difference between effleurage and massage

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